Talbot County, Maryland
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| − | {{stub}}''[[United States|United States]] > [[Maryland|Maryland]] > Talbot County'' [[Image:MD Talbot map.png|thumb|right|400px | + | {{stub}}''[[United States|United States]] > [[Maryland|Maryland]] > Talbot County'' [[Image:MD Talbot map.png|thumb|right|400px]] |
== [http://www.talbotcountymd.gov/ County Courthouse] == | == [http://www.talbotcountymd.gov/ County Courthouse] == | ||
| − | Talbot County Courthouse<br>11 North Washington Street<br>Easton, Maryland 21601<br>410-770-8010<br><br> | + | Talbot County Courthouse<br>11 North Washington Street<br>Easton, Maryland 21601<br>410-770-8010<br><br> |
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | *Named for [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=annak1&id=I1952 Grace (Calvert), Lady Talbot], the wife of [http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera04burk/genealogicalhera04burk_djvu.txt Sir Robert Talbot 2nd Baron of Carlton, Kildare], | + | *Named for [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=annak1&id=I1952 Grace (Calvert), Lady Talbot], the wife of [http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera04burk/genealogicalhera04burk_djvu.txt Sir Robert Talbot 2nd Baron of Carlton, Kildare], and daughter of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Calvert,_1st_Baron_Baltimore, George Calvert] 1st Baron Baltimore. |
==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
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| − | *All Saints Cemetery | + | *All Saints Cemetery |
| − | *Chapel Cemetery | + | *Chapel Cemetery |
| − | *DeShields Cemetery | + | *DeShields Cemetery |
| − | *Doverbrook Cemetery | + | *Doverbrook Cemetery |
| − | *Fairview Cemetery | + | *Fairview Cemetery |
| − | *Graham Cemetery | + | *Graham Cemetery |
| − | *Hole-in-the-Wall Cemetery | + | *Hole-in-the-Wall Cemetery |
| − | *John Wesley Cemetery | + | *John Wesley Cemetery |
| − | *Kemp Cemetery | + | *Kemp Cemetery |
*Kings Creek Cemetery | *Kings Creek Cemetery | ||
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| − | *Landing Neck Cemetery | + | | valign="top" | |
| − | *Merrick Cemetery | + | *Landing Neck Cemetery |
| − | *Old John Wesley Cem. | + | *Merrick Cemetery |
| − | *Old Paradise Cemetery | + | *Old John Wesley Cem. |
| − | *Old St Joseph Cemetery | + | *Old Paradise Cemetery |
| − | *Oxford Cemetery | + | *Old St Joseph Cemetery |
| − | *Paradise Cemetery | + | *Oxford Cemetery |
| − | *Piney Hill Cemetery | + | *Paradise Cemetery |
| − | *Queen Esther Cemetery | + | *Piney Hill Cemetery |
| + | *Queen Esther Cemetery | ||
*Rattlesnake Point Cemetery | *Rattlesnake Point Cemetery | ||
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| − | *Readly Cemetery | + | | valign="top" | |
| − | *Richland Memorial Park | + | *Readly Cemetery |
| − | *Roberts Cemetery | + | *Richland Memorial Park |
| − | *Round Top Graveyard | + | *Roberts Cemetery |
| − | *Royal Oak Cemetery | + | *Round Top Graveyard |
| − | *St James Cemetery | + | *Royal Oak Cemetery |
| − | *Saint Johns Cemetery | + | *St James Cemetery |
| − | *Saint Lukes Cemetery | + | *Saint Johns Cemetery |
| + | *Saint Lukes Cemetery | ||
| + | *Saint Pauls Cemetery | ||
*Saint Pauls Cemetery | *Saint Pauls Cemetery | ||
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| − | *Saint Stephens Graveyard | + | *Saint Stephens Graveyard |
| − | *Spring Hill Cemetery | + | *Spring Hill Cemetery |
| − | *Third Haven Meeting Burial Ground | + | *Third Haven Meeting Burial Ground |
| − | *Tilghman Island Cemetery | + | *Tilghman Island Cemetery |
| − | *Upper Bambury Cemetery | + | *Upper Bambury Cemetery |
| − | *Walnut Grove Cemetery | + | *Walnut Grove Cemetery |
| − | *Windy Hill Cemetery | + | *Windy Hill Cemetery |
| − | *Woodlawn Memorial Park | + | *Woodlawn Memorial Park |
| − | *Wrights Cemetery | + | *Wrights Cemetery |
*Wye Mills Cemetery | *Wye Mills Cemetery | ||
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| − | Transcriptions of various cemeteries in Talbot County can be found at the following websites: | + | |
| − | :[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=22&CScnty=1206 Findagrave] | + | Transcriptions of various cemeteries in Talbot County can be found at the following websites: |
| − | :[http://www.interment.net/us/md/talbot.htm Interment] | + | |
| + | :[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=22&CScnty=1206 Findagrave] | ||
| + | :[http://www.interment.net/us/md/talbot.htm Interment] | ||
:[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/maryland/talbot.html Tombstone Transcription Project] | :[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/maryland/talbot.html Tombstone Transcription Project] | ||
| − | [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/TA.html The Political Graveyard] is a great resource for Politicians that were born, lived and died in Talbot County. | + | [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/TA.html The Political Graveyard] is a great resource for Politicians that were born, lived and died in Talbot County. |
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| + | Published Transcriptions: | ||
| − | + | *''Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland'' <ref>Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland; Bushey, Marjorie Lloyd Merrick, 1897- index of the Maryland Genealogical Records Committee Reports, (GRC), NSDAR Library, Series 1, vol. 144. - [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] FHL US/CAN [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=353754&disp=Tombstone+inscriptions+and+map+of+graves%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Film 859279 Item 2]</ref> Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland | |
| − | *''Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland'' <ref> Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland; Bushey, Marjorie Lloyd Merrick, 1897- index of the Maryland Genealogical Records Committee Reports, (GRC), NSDAR Library, Series 1, vol. 144. - [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] FHL US/CAN [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=353754&disp=Tombstone+inscriptions+and+map+of+graves%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Film 859279 Item 2]</ref> Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland | + | |
*''Tombstones of Talbot County'' <ref>Tombstones of Talbot County. 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore (Maryland) Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2 </ref> | *''Tombstones of Talbot County'' <ref>Tombstones of Talbot County. 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore (Maryland) Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2 </ref> | ||
| − | For more information about Cemeteries in Maryland please refer to the [[Maryland Cemeteries|Maryland Cemeteries]] page. | + | For more information about Cemeteries in Maryland please refer to the [[Maryland Cemeteries|Maryland Cemeteries]] page. |
==== Census ==== | ==== Census ==== | ||
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==== Gazetteers ==== | ==== Gazetteers ==== | ||
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| + | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. "Correspondence with the American Colonies 1739-1782," ''The Genealogist'', Vol. 12, No. 1 (Spring 1998):108-128; Vol. 12, No. 2 (Fall 1998):189-205. [Overseas correspondence of a resident of Oxford [Talbot County] with the following surname: Crookshank.] Available at [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=94040&disp=The+Genealogist+%28American+Society+of+G%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL]. | ||
==== Land ==== | ==== Land ==== | ||
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*[http://usgwarchives.net/md/talbot/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Talbot County. | *[http://usgwarchives.net/md/talbot/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Talbot County. | ||
*[http://usgwarchives.org/md/talbot/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Talbot County. (Backup site) | *[http://usgwarchives.org/md/talbot/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Talbot County. (Backup site) | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Talbot_County,_Maryland]] | [[Category:Talbot_County,_Maryland]] | ||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
Talbot County Courthouse
11 North Washington Street
Easton, Maryland 21601
410-770-8010
History
- Named for Grace (Calvert), Lady Talbot, the wife of Sir Robert Talbot 2nd Baron of Carlton, Kildare, and daughter of George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore.
Parent County
- Created 19 February 1661 from Kent County.
Boundary Changes
- Queen Anne's County was set off 9 April 1706
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Towns
Communities
Neighboring Counties
Anne Arundel | Calvert | Caroline | Dorchester | Queen Anne's
Resources
Cemeteries
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Transcriptions of various cemeteries in Talbot County can be found at the following websites:
The Political Graveyard is a great resource for Politicians that were born, lived and died in Talbot County.
Published Transcriptions:
- Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland [1] Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland
- Tombstones of Talbot County [2]
For more information about Cemeteries in Maryland please refer to the Maryland Cemeteries page.
Census
Federal Census reports available 1790-1930 including slave and veterans schedules.
Church
Court
Gazetteers
Immigration
- Coldham, Peter Wilson. "Correspondence with the American Colonies 1739-1782," The Genealogist, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Spring 1998):108-128; Vol. 12, No. 2 (Fall 1998):189-205. [Overseas correspondence of a resident of Oxford [Talbot County] with the following surname: Crookshank.] Available at FHL.
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- FamilySearch.org Family History Library Catalog for Talbot County.
- The Talbot County MDGenWeb Project, a member of The MDGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
- The USGenWeb Archives Project for Talbot County.
- The USGenWeb Archives Project for Talbot County. (Backup site)
- www.talbotmdhistory.com
References
- ↑ Tombstone inscriptions and map of graves at Wye House, Talbot County, Maryland; Bushey, Marjorie Lloyd Merrick, 1897- index of the Maryland Genealogical Records Committee Reports, (GRC), NSDAR Library, Series 1, vol. 144. - Family History Library FHL US/CAN Film 859279 Item 2
- ↑ Tombstones of Talbot County. 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2 4 vols. 1989-1993. Available from the Upper Shore (Maryland) Genealogical Society. LIB 2-4-2
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